Bakery machinery.



R. L. DAVIDSON.

BAKERY MACHINERY.

APPLICATION FILED APR. 18. l9l6 y Q y I /Z Zj z;

5 I J T *2 ATTOR/IIEV Patented Dean 4, 1917.

ROBERT L. DAVIDSON, F SEATTLE, WASHINGTON.

1B Mi RY CHINERY.

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ing of the dough to the machinery and to improve the quality of thebread; to provide a device of the class described which is operated asan integral part of a dough rounding machine. In bakeries, bread doughis handled mostly by machinery and in order to prevent the dough fromstickin machinery, flour is'usually sifted iberally at various points inthe machinery. The flour does not entirely prevent sticking, isexpensive and litters the entire bakery. The

use of oil sprayed on the part of the machine which contacts with thedough, prevents sticking and keeps the machine clean. Dough rolled in asprayed machine, obviates the necessity of greasing the bakingpan. Mydevice obviates the above difliculties and does better work at a lesscost. Dough sprayed with my device works out in a rounding machine muchquicker than when i flour is used.

' Other objects will appear as my invention is' more fully explained inthe following specification, illustrated in the accompanying drawingsand pointed, out in the appended claims.

In the drawings,Figure 1 is a side eleva- I tion of a rounding machinewith my sprayer as an integral part thereof. Fig. 2 is an enlargedcentral section of my sprayer. Fi

3 is an enlarged plan view of means for a justing the sprayer.

eferring more particularly to the drawings, numeral 1- mdicates the baseof a rounding machine with a revolving cone shaped table 2 and a spiralgrooved shaper 3. A head frame 4 supportsthe-shaper- 3. Operatingmachinery which includes ,a motor 5 and a train of gears is mounted onbase 1 and is geared to the revolving cone'2. .A

rotary compressor 6 is geared to the motor and supplies air through aline? to my specification 01F Letters Patent.

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Patented Dec. d, IHI'I.

' Application filed A ril 1a, 1916. Serial No. 91,345.

sprayer. The sprayer includes an outer casing 8, spraying nozzle 10 andoil siphon 11..

he oil reservoir is separable from the easing 8 and has a filling plug12. The pipe 7 is attachable to a connection 13. The sprayer issuspended from the head frame 4. Frame 4: is provided with holes 4* foradjustably securing the sprayer by an arm 4 which is also provided withadjustment holes 4. When the rounding machine "is not operating, no oilis furnished and the sprayer is cut out. The sprayer'may be used inconneetion with other machines than rounders if desired. A snifi hole 14admits air to the oil receiver 9. My device is cleaner, produces bettershaped loaves, is more sanitary and increases the capacity of the bakerybesides preventing sticking. The sprayer is mounted to spray upon theloaf as it enters the rounder. A heating element 15 is preferably usedto warm the oil.

While I have shown a particular form of embodiment of my invention, I amaware that many minor changes therein will readily suggest themselves toothers skilled in the art without departing from the spirit desire toavoid being limited to the exact .form shown and described.

Having described my invention, what I claim as new and desire to protectby Letters Patent, is

1. In a device of the class described, the combination of a sprayerincluding a separable oil receptacle, compressor, dough forming means,means for adjustably atilltl taching the sprayer to the saidformingmeans in such a way as to direct the spray against the dough, anair supply line connected to said sprayer and compressor, shaping meansoperable in connection with the said forming means.

2. Incombination with forming means, an oil spr Iyl/ing device for doughforming e combination of an oil receptacle, an outer casing mounted onsaid oil receptacle, a spray nozzle integral with said casin anddirected to discharge oil against the on h and an oil siphon, one end ofwhich dlps into the oil receptacle and the other end of which projectsinto the said nozzle, whereby the flow of airthrough said nozzle willsiphon oil from the receptacle.

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